Complete on a sheet of notebook paper (be sure to answer each question thoroughly - do not take this assignment lightly!):


Using a variety of web search engines (like Google), research the two concepts below and answer the questions. Afterwards, read and summarize the article.

1. Telecommuting

  • What types of jobs are appropriate for telecommuters?

  • What are the benefits of allowing employees to telecommute?

  • What are appropriate ways to supervise an employee who telecommutes?

  • What methods could you use to evaluate an employee who telecommutes?

2. Video Conferencing

  • What is video conferencing?

  • Who uses video conferencing?

  • Right now, what could you use video conferencing for?

  • Name one company that sells video conferencing technology.

3. Click on the link below and read this short article. When finished, write a brief 10 sentence summary about the article you just read.


Robots Replacing Humans